Gaspar Dias

Appearance of the Angel to Saint Roch, ca. 1584, in the Igreja de São Roque in Lisbon

Gaspar Dias (died 1671), a Portuguese painter, studied at Rome under Raphael and Michelangelo, and on his return home devoted himself to the production of church pictures. He died at Lisbon.

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This article incorporates text from the article "DIAS, Gaspar" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1886–1889 publication now in the public domain.